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Tiny home in Zaandam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Studio close to the Zaanse Schans.

Welkom bij onze Airbnb aan de Westzijde 273 in Zaandam. Deze gezellige en comfortabele accommodatie ligt vlak bij de wereldberoemde Zaanse Schans en is goed bereikbaar met het openbaar vervoer. Station Koog aan de Zaan ligt op 550 meter, met een directe verbinding naar Amsterdam (15 minuten). Het appartement is smaakvol ingericht en geschikt voor max 2 personen. Wij hanteren een minimumleeftijd van 25 jaar en bieden een rook- en huisdiervrije accommodatie voor een rustige en respectvolle sfeer.

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A wooden houseboat is anchored beside a calm waterway, with tranquil reflections of greenery visible. A small motorboat is tied alongside, featuring a wooden deck and seating. The sky is clear and blue, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the surroundings.
Houseboat in Zaandam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sunny houseboat near Amsterdam centre!

Our beautiful houseboat is only 12 min from Amsterdam centre by train & 5 min from the famous Zaanse Schans windmills! Use our boat to visit the local mills in the nature area, relax in the large sunny garden or on our spacious terrace boat! It's the ideal location to enjoy a relaxed holiday and also be close to all the famous attractions! A rowing boat and bikes are available (for free) so you can enjoy all the attractions in the area near the houseboat! We're looking forward to meeting you!

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A serene outdoor seating area is positioned beside a calm waterway, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable gray sofas are arranged on a wooden deck, with potted plants enhancing the setting. Boating vessels are visible on the water, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Zaandam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Guesthouse /25 min. to centre Amsterdam/free bikes

Our guesthouse is located in a dead-end street just a 10-minute walk away from the centre of Zaandam (with restaurants, bars and shops). Free parking . The guesthouse is in our backyard, which is so quite that you think you are in the countryside instead of just 30 minutes away from downtown Amsterdam which is very easy to be reached. Your stay is including 2 free bikes! The house is private and comfortable. Our prices are including Euro 5 tourist tax per person/night. So no additional charges!

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Home in Zaandam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Historical Zaan wooden house - near Amsterdam

Le Coq Blue is a unique complex of the oldest wooden houses in Zaandam, built between 1640 and 1860. Nestled along the idyllic Hanenpadsloot — a historic canal once used by craftsmen for work and transport — this beautifully restored property offers a rare blend of character and comfort. At the heart of the home are a cozy round fireplace and a stunning four-meter-long dining table, perfect for shared meals and late-night conversations. • Free parking right outside • 20 minutes from Amsterdam

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The loft suite features two single beds arranged as a spacious double bed, under a sloped ceiling. Soft lighting illuminates the room, complemented by a television on a white stand and decorative lamps. Natural wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Casa particular in Koog aan de Zaan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxurious Loft Suite Free parking

Located within a national and governmental monument built in 1694, this loft suite offers beautiful countryside views and an air of tranquility. Free Wi-Fi, free parking and coffee and tea are all available. Please mind: the loft suite is because of the slope ceiling less convenient for very tall and/or very big persons. On just a short walk you'll find the famous windmills of De Zaanse Schans and railway station Zaandijk Zaanse Schans with a direct connection with Amsterdam Centraal 4xhour

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A close-up view features a vibrant pink flowering plant in the foreground, with a vintage houseboat visible in the background. Soft clouds drift across the sky, while hints of greenery line the scene, presenting a serene atmosphere along the canal.
Boat in Stadsdeel Centrum
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Luxurious wellness houseboat - Sailors Suite

Few places in Amsterdam carry history the way the Reussi does. This meticulously restored historic vessel sits on one of the city's grandest canals, flanked by classic canal houses and centuries of waterway heritage. The Sailors Suite is a serene, design-forward retreat with a private waterside terrace, warm interiors and the gentle presence of a ship that has stories to tell. Enjoy the singular pleasure of sleeping where sailors once sailed. History above the waterline, luxury below deck!

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A charming red brick house is surrounded by a lush garden filled with various green plants and colorful flowers. Large windows offer a glimpse of the interior, while a welcoming pathway leads to the front door, adding to the home's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Koog aan de Zaan
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Family home 15mins to Amsterdam

Situated in a quiet residential suburb of Amsterdam, this charming typical North Holland 1930s house is only a 15 mins train ride to Amsterdam Central! The picturesque Zaanse Schans windmills is 20 mins walk. Free parking on street and lots of wonderful visiting destinations close by. Preference for family’s with children. No party/smoking adults;) Our home fits 4 adults and 2/3 children from baby to teenager - please kindly message and mention ages of guests for sleeping arrangements.

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A charming garden pathway leads to a cozy wooden house, surrounded by green lawns and flower beds. A few chickens are seen wandering near the entrance. Soft clouds drift across the blue sky, adding to the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Jisp
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

't Jisper huisje - bed & breakfast

Welkom bij onze luxe Bed & Breakfast in het pittoreske Jisp, waar je kunt genieten van rust, ruimte en comfort! Hier verblijf je in een sfeervolle en huiselijke omgeving met een prachtig weids uitzicht over de weilanden. Of je nu op zoek bent naar ontspanning of het Hollandse landschap wilt ontdekken, onze B&B biedt de perfecte uitvalsbasis. Op verzoek maken we een heerlijk ontbijt voor € 17,50 p.p. (diverse dieetwensen zijn mogelijk, o.a. vegan, lactosevrij of glutenvrij)

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A comfortable terrace features modern outdoor chairs and a round table, providing a cozy space to relax. The view overlooks the tranquil water and nearby boats, framed by a partly cloudy sky. The wooden deck adds a natural touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Houseboat in Aalsmeer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Spacious Water Villa With Sauna Near Amsterdam

Luxe Woonboot met Sauna aan de Westeinderplassen Geniet van luxe en rust op deze 120 m² woonboot aan de Westeinderplassen in Aalsmeer, dicht bij Amsterdam en Schiphol. Met twee ruime slaapkamers, een stijlvolle woonkamer met airconditioning, volledige keuken en privé-sauna biedt deze woonboot het ultieme comfort. Bewonder het panoramische uitzicht over het water en ontdek de nabijgelegen winkels, toprestaurants en bruisend Amsterdam. Boek nu en ervaar deze unieke plek!

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The luxurious brass four-poster bed is positioned against a patterned red floral wallpaper. Two decorative pillows in green complement the bedding. Antique portraits adorn the walls, and a wooden desk can be seen nearby, adding to the room's historical charm.
Guesthouse in Krommenie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Charming historic luxurious suite near Amsterdam

Welcome to Huis te Krommenie! A historic suite near Amsterdam (24 mins by direct train) without the city chaos. This doctor's house has been our family home for generations. In your private luxurious suite, you'll spend the night surrounded by history and design. Enjoy coffee with a view of your private garden filled with medicinal plants. Don't miss the windmills at Zaanse Schans (2 train stops away). Rate includes tourist tax and VAT.

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A well-lit space features a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant blue and white bedspread. Soft, green accents complement the atmosphere. Natural light enhances the setting, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery, creating a serene environment.
Home in Koog aan de Zaan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Authentic Zaanse house nearby Amsterdam area

We would like to welcome you to an authentic ‘Zaans’ house built by the owner himself. The house is near the famous ‘Zaanse Schans’ with her windmills, museums and its traditional houses. Amsterdam is only 15 minutes away by public transportation. Cities like Alkmaar and Haarlem even the Dutch beach, are easily reachable from this beautiful location. The price is including tourist tax.

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The charming bungalow features a sloped roof and wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pond with lily pads is located in front, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. The entrance is framed by a small porch, providing a welcoming view of the garden.
Bungalow in Assendelft
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Bungalow nearby Amsterdam beach incl breakfast.

Sfeervolle vakantiebungalow veel privacy. Onze zeer grote tuin (2400 m2) met bruggetjes en steiger delen wij graag met onze gasten. De vakantiewoning bevindt zich 25 treinminuten vanaf Amsterdam, dichtbij strand en Zaanse Schans, vlakbij kaasstad Alkmaar, dichtbij Schiphol. Ook uw hond is van harte welkom, wij vragen daarvoor 10 euro per nacht.

Popular amenities for Koog aan de Zaan vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Koog aan de Zaan

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Cabin in Reeuwijk
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Private island on the Reeuwijkse Plassen

Houseboat in Stadsdeel Centrum
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Unique houseboat experience near Central Station

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Private room in Wormer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Teddy B&B Houseboat from 1912, 15 min from Amsterdam

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A wood-fired hot tub is situated among vibrant flowers and lush greenery in a spacious garden. In the background, a small shed is visible, surrounded by a wooden fence, with scenic views of the natural landscape beyond.
Villa in Westzaan
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Historic Dutch villa near Amsterdam Zaanse Schans

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A spacious room features a large bed with a blue throw blanket. A cozy seating area includes two chairs and a small table. A small kitchenette is visible, along with a separate area leading to a shower. Natural light illuminates the interior, complemented by decorative plants.
Private room in Haarlem
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Houseboat Simple Life "On The Water"

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Private room in Koog aan de Zaan
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ideal for the budget traveler

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Private room in Zaandam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cozy room with a great view over the river.

Private room in Zaandam
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Getaway close to Amsterdam /w private bathroom

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Stays around the historic center and near Zaanse Schans are frequently suggested for easy access to local sights and a village atmosphere. Quaint guesthouses and apartments with waterfront or garden views are popular choices.

  • What are the best things to do in Koog aan de Zaan with kids?

    Families often enjoy hands-on experiences at Zaanse Schans, where kids can see windmills, watch clog making, and sample cheese. Parks and interactive museums in the area also welcome young visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Explore Zaanse Schans to experience historic windmills and crafts, visit local museums, or stroll along scenic village streets and canals. Sampling Dutch treats and visiting artisan workshops are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Koog aan de Zaan has cool winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C) and mild summers near 56–73°F (13–23°C), with consistent rainfall year-round. Bring layers and rain gear for comfort while exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Koog aan de Zaan?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and countryside greenery. Many visitors enjoy the atmosphere during local events and seasonal outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Explore the traditional windmills and workshops at Zaanse Schans, wander local museums, or relax in green spaces around Koog aan de Zaan. The area has historic architecture and opportunities to experience Dutch crafts up close.

  • What are some hiking trails in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Stroll along scenic walking paths near the Zaan River, wander countryside trails around the village, or explore routes that pass by windmills and traditional farms. These walks are a gentle way to take in the local scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Koog aan de Zaan has windmills to explore at Zaanse Schans, interactive chocolate experiences in local workshops, and welcoming parks for picnics or outdoor play. Families often enjoy experiencing traditional crafts, guided demonstrations, and museum spaces together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Koog aan de Zaan?

    Explore the historic center of Amsterdam, visit scenic villages known for traditional crafts, or discover open-air museums and tulip fields during the spring. Waterways and nearby countryside routes invite nature walks and photography.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Travelers often find pet-friendly stays in Koog aan de Zaan, with some rentals and guesthouses welcoming four-legged guests. Parks and walking trails around the village make it convenient for outings with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Koog aan de Zaan?

    Travelers often use bikes to get around and explore nearby countryside paths. Sampling fresh stroopwafels and observing traditional crafts are local highlights, and it is common for shops to accept cards but having cash is helpful for smaller purchases.

  • What is Koog aan de Zaan known for?

    Koog aan de Zaan is known for its role in the traditional Dutch industrial landscape, especially the windmills and workshops of Zaanse Schans. The area has a history of chocolate and biscuit production, and a strong local craft presence.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Look for small artisan shops, quieter canals, and traditional bakeries tucked around residential areas of Koog aan de Zaan. Local art galleries and lesser-known windmills also provide glimpses of daily life and craft traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Try local Dutch specialties such as stroopwafels, poffertjes, and cheese from nearby markets. Herring stands and bakeries with regional pastries are also frequently suggested by those exploring the area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Koog aan de Zaan?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes since the climate is cool and often damp. A power adapter for European outlets and an umbrella may also come in handy.

  • What is the nightlife in Koog aan de Zaan like?

    Koog aan de Zaan has a laid-back nightlife with neighborhood cafés, small bars, and live music evenings in local venues. For more energetic options, visitors often explore nearby cities with a wider range of clubs and entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Seasonal festivals often celebrate local crafts, music, or traditional harvests, and some events focus on the region’s industrial heritage. Spring fairs and community markets are frequently suggested for visitors seeking local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Koog aan de Zaan?

    Koog aan de Zaan has family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses and apartments with extra space and kitchen facilities. Many are situated in quiet neighborhoods or near green spaces for easy outdoor access.

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